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The Three Questions
Based on a Story by Leo Tolstoy
By Muth, Jon J. & Tolstoy, Leo
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-43919-996-4
- Publisher
- New York : Scholastic Press, 2002.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2002
Gr 1-4 Young Nikolai questions Sonya, the heron; Gogol, the monkey; and Pushkin, the dog: "When is the best time to do things? Who is the most important one? What is the right thing to do?" Unsatisfied with their responses, he seeks answers from Leo, an old turtle living alone high in the mountains. He helps dig a garden and rescues a distressed panda and her cub in a storm. While the boy feels peace, he still doesn't have his answers, but Leo explains to Nikolai that if he h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
